NOIDA, July 24 -- A joint team of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), the Delhi Police crime branch and the Gautam Budh Nagar drugs department seized pharmaceutical products worth nearly Rs.2.49 crore from a flat in Sector 76, Noida, and arrested one person for allegedly storing the medicines illegally, officials said on Thursday.

The raid was carried out at flat J-402 in Amrapali Princely Estate on Wednesday following intelligence shared by the interstate cell of the Delhi Police crime branch in Chanakyapuri and directions issued by the deputy drugs controller (India), North Zone, Ghaziabad.

Officials said the flat was allegedly being used to store large quantities of pharmaceutical products without authorisation. ...